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    'The Place of the prison in the New Government of Poverty' by Lore Waequant. 'American society is five times more punitive now than it was a quarter of a century ago' 'war on crime' is a misnomer on three grounds, rhetorical as well as substantive.'

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    'The Place of the prison in the New Government of Poverty' by Lore Waequant. 'American society is five times more punitive now than it was a quarter of a century ago' 'war on crime' is a misnomer on three grounds, rhetorical as well as substantive.'

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    Loic Wacquant - The Place of The Prison in The Government of Poverty

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    'The Place of the prison in the New Government of Poverty' by Lore Waequant. 'American society is five times more punitive now than it was a quarter of a century ago' 'war on crime' is a misnomer on three grounds, rhetorical as well as substantive.'

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    RACE, DEMOCRACY, AND A NEW RECONSTRUCTION Mary Louise Frampton, lan Haney Lopez, and Jonathan Simon Chapter ‘The Place of the Prison in the New Government of Poverty’ Loie Wacquant post Keynesian age seg the dominant pardigan of rime and punishment” incarated by im a erin lav, whieh keep us conned whi «narow lw nfrcement perspective that cannot account fr the ring ponitvencs it atendlty Pe 99 thls ati ha reched 06 (Bh Statistics 20038). Hldig rime constant revel that {ye times more puntve now than esa quater of 2 Rut one mus rly weep aside the Sndastial complex” aborted by activists, ‘led sprint penal exaaon, w ‘eal boom tothe global resrctring Sd the frantic search for pot via tion of eon be Whea we top otis about weslio ree that he abel" on ‘Crime’ isa sister on thre grounds, chetziel 5 wel asus. Fits wars ae wage bythe mii fovelgn enemies ofthe tion whereas confonting lnvbreaking, howeve ars involves cian gecis handing cizens and denizen who ae prot by ana fights and who intend of being ened or annlted on expan (chapter x} ‘The Place of the Prison in the New Government of Poverty’ Lote Waequant Grasping the changing roles ofthe pens! state inthe post Fort and ost Keynesian age eure «douie rapture One masta ek out cf he domiaat paradigm of "ime and punishment” incarnated by cin nology and criminal law, which hops ws conned witha a masow lw enforcement perspective tat cannot ascot forthe rising puntinenss ofthe authors inasmuch asi steafati gnares the ext penologiea fistions ofthe prison. A simple satis sce hee to split the sing and growing disconnect between crime and ncaceatin in the ‘nated Stats in 175 the county locked wp twenty-one inmates fever) 900 serous crimes (homicide, rape, etl robbery thet, endear the counted together by 1999 this rato had reached 206 (Butea of astce Staistis 200,58), Holiing crime constant reveals tit American soc. 7 five tines more punitive now than ws 2 quater of «centry gp But one mus simdarly sweep aside the oppositional ale ofthe “prison Industrial compler eborted by sev, ool and scholars na ied agaist penal escalation, who varogly mlstibte Ameri ct eral boom tothe global restructuring of expla, inensiyng rain, nd the frac sezeh for profit via pon building aod the sperespla, {on of convict labor ‘When we stp to think about, we alo rei tha the abel “Wr 0 | ‘Gene is misnomer on thre grounds, retrial at wll as sbstantve. rt, wars are waged by the mary aga! foreign ener ofthe ma ion whereas confronting lvbreaking however harshly Involves evan cis handing cizen and deine who are protected by a stay of "hts and wh, instead of being ened or anisted on cept, ning ‘eck no soe after thei tnt In pos! catody. Second, the so-called ‘wat primed by federal and loclauthoriies was never weged 08 "Emin genera I was targeted om eran tegoris of eas per petrated in definite sector of psi and socal space: essentially see ime comuntted inthe segregated lower dats atics ofthe American ‘etoplia Tid, and more mpertan activating the fight gains crime fs been but the pretext and sringtoud fora broader ring of the evita fiction of he sate, which as etal the coneuent nd ‘onvergent “downsizing” of welfare component and "spstng” of police, cours, and correctional wings. ‘The Tradic institutional Nexus ofthe Prison Between 1975 and 2000, the casera stack of the United Sates exploded from 38600 to 2mlllon wile the welfare ells plummeted frm 1 mi Tonto fewer than milion, To quadruple ts inate eaunt been 980 tnd 2000 snd pace some 6 millon under criminal ase supervision (ncadig paroles and probationer) the Unied Sites increased the ‘combined Badges of federal sate, en local correctional administrations bys tilion dlrs snd add alf--milion a, malin asad pi fone the country’ tied agest employer in 1998, behind only Manpower Incorporated and Wal-Mart Every year sine 9, the nations custodial ‘openditues have exceeded the monier alloted to both Food Stamps fd Aid to Bales with Dependent Cluldzen (AFDC) in 295,08 the ‘re of welie reform the United Sate peat 6 lion to operates Iowses of detention agin es than 60 illo fer AFDC (Gord 2003. ' Commitee on Ways and Means 1997, 9. Yet, becuse public admin. ination could not expand ft enough f contain the eve rsing de of onic th areal Door et the renalsaneeof priate incarceration. In jus a decade, for-profit operators captured 7 percent ofthe “mae” slfrng 12,000 extra eds in 1998, equal othe carcera populations of France tay and Spain combined; ‘ore than the spesiicr of tail Sigares and tends, however. i this evp-seate Logie ofthis ving fom the soci othe penal that one ‘most grap here. Bar fom contradicting the nealberal project of deeyi- Tition tad decay ofthe public ser the eres ise ofthe penal sate inthe United States conetates,at wer, negatve—in the sease of ‘bree but aio of revelstor—since Ht manifists the implementation of ‘Th Pact rn nt Now Gove Prety 35 ly of hentai of forty he npr cn the igstn of col one eer ace Ken the ppd tose dann oe sac rele reepayan focal popams nsec eo ponte em tt cocoon vn Ae aoa ‘Stoning mid eect ms set aoe metd agate of doar Se porto sn ss wet my pepe a Bae ings ety ae i New We aes ooh Nova he onl sparta te Une Ste wy i wh ret oth pp ned pets one Uy tl cig fg ra se 1 ddhig actos he wig Sa end rr essed ‘Sid ero ey nsec ne dap eee ‘piece pace py ans te ene port th sans he adr mae cpg Sin pet end solr ema oe tthe Gp of domed geo 4: Prison andthe Des Labor Maret oth fis place penal tr cotsbt dry reas lowe sme ote dor mbt dvs aia ane oe ce cit and como than br gion, sol nnee hence sn tiie os any of hc tc ae ‘on anyways et on hs et thr Ti he Sy Pvalence and cxalon of peal anton he odin he Gent facts af the work ds by ring tect et seg Stance despa age aor vst! the infra esd hase pln sere rs nthe Hon of ee ‘sy ng pion enteces or dg oferta shin {om geting o sng imelve intel commer of ae se ond sis ited tothe dete of sce cployment or tom of at

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